Cycling in Switzerland
Emmental–Entlebuch
Stage 2, Burgdorf–Escholzmatt
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Emmental–Entlebuch
Stage 2, Burgdorf–Escholzmatt
Follow the now tamed River Emme, past stately farmhouses with wide overhanging hipped roofs. Emmental, a finely structured system of 170 valleys and rolling hills. From the Gotthelf village of Lützelflüh to Langnau, home of Emmental cheese.
Follow the now tamed River Emme, past stately farmhouses with wide overhanging hipped roofs. Emmental, a finely structured system of 170 valleys and rolling hills. From the Gotthelf village of Lützelflüh to Langnau, home of Emmental cheese.
Length
36 km
Roads and trails
Asphalted: 29 km
Natural surface: 7 km
Natural surface: 7 km
Ascent | Descent
440 m | 120 m
Fitness level
medium
Arrival | return travel
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Family cycling tours
The section between Trubschachen and Burgdorf (29 km) is especially recommended with children.
To the Familiy tour Emmental
Traffic volume
Beware: busy main road Langnau–Wiggen
89
Bypass Langnau–Escholzmatt
Rail, bus, boat recommendation
Langnau i.E., Bahnhof–Escholzmatt
Langnau i.E., Bahnhof–Escholzmatt
or
Escholzmatt–Langnau i.E., Bahnhof
Escholzmatt–Langnau i.E., Bahnhof
Reason: dangerous road with heavy traffic.
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